CPU: Intel 8021/TI TMS1100 (on cartridge) Screen type and resolution: 16 × 16 pixel LCD Register width: 4 bit (TMS1100), 8 bit (8021) Processor speed: 100 kHz RAM (integrated into CPU): 64 bytes (TMS1100), 8 bytes (8021) ROM: 2K (TMS100), 1K (8021) Cartridge ROM: 2K (TMS 1100), 1K (8021) masked (integrated into CPU; each game's CPU was different) Video Display Processor: LCD Custom Driver (made by Hughes) Sound: Piezo beeper Input: Twelve button keypad, one paddle Power requirements: One or two 9 volt batteries on earlier Microvision consoles, one 9 volt battery on later Microvision consoles Power Dissipation: 110 mW (TMS 1100), 1 W (8021)
TRIVIA The Microvision was the very first handheld game console that used interchangeable cartridges. It was released in November 1979. Only 13 games were made for the Microvision.
The Microvision was designed by the same engineer who would later design the Vectrex gaming console.
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